morbid
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This is a semiregular act of morbid curiosity, not a sound investment strategy.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Maybe the only purpose in any of this is to prolong morbid fascinations, to twist the knife.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026
As a reader might gather, “Neighbors” falls into the category of what is unkindly categorized as freak-show documentary—the characters are objects of morbid curiosity or, maybe, pathos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Despite its serious subject matter, the novel is neither morbid nor morose.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
“This is turning into a really morbid project,” Levi says.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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